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Administrative Areas

Ward
Bishop's Castle
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Ludlow
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Households
143
Population
346
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚SY9 5EJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
346
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
283
Single
66
Married
149
Separated
10
Divorced
42
Widowed
16

Health

Population
346
Very good
172
Good
119
Fair
47
Bad
7
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
283
England❚SY9 5EJ❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
92
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
346
White British
325
White Gypsy
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Bangladeshi
8
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
346
England
305
Scotland
9
Wales
14
Spain
1
Kenya
1
China
1
Bangladesh
6
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
346
Christian
220
Hindu
1
Muslim
7
Other
5
No religion
80
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
192
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
30
Manufacturing
18
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
18
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
15
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚SY9 5EJ❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
79
Unemployed
7
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
33
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
158
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
15
Detached
115
Semi detached
28
Terraced
9
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
5

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
39
Two people
56
Three people
17
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019